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Lewis B. Bohannon 1812–1884 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 Sep 1812

Birth Location: Virginia, United States

Death Date: 13 Aug 1884

Death Location: Stokes, North Carolina, United States

Father: James Buchanan

Mother: Mary Welch

Spouse(s): Ruth Harris

Children(s):

In 1812, Lewis B. Bohannon entered the world in Virginia, United States, born to James Scott Buchanan And Mary Welch. Lewis B. Bohannon married Ruth A Cloud Rutha Harris. Lewis B. Bohannon passed away in 1884 in Stokes, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1812, Lewis B. Bohannon entered the world in Virginia, United States, born to James Scott Buchanan And Mary Welch.
  • Lewis B. Bohannon married Ruth A Cloud Rutha Harris.
  • Lewis B. Bohannon passed away in 1884 in Stokes, North Carolina, United States.

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Lewis Bohannon's Ancestors

Self
Lewis Bohannon
1812–1884
Birth Place: Virginia, United States
Parents
James Scott Buchanan
1777–1840
Virginia, United States
Mary Welch
1781–
Tennessee, United States
Grandparents
William Bohannon
1730–1816
Middlesex County, Virginia, USA
Edith (Judith) Legg
1721–1816
Richmond, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Legg
1692–1749
Sarah Davenport
1693–1736
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Legg
1660–1698
Mary Harris
1660–1696
George Davenport
1699–
Ruth Sydnor
1676–

Lewis Bohannon's Timeline

2 Records

1812
17 Sep 1812
Birth of Lewis B. Bohannon in Virginia, United States
Virginia, United States
1884
13 Aug 1884
Age 72
Death of Lewis B. Bohannon in Stokes, North Carolina, United States
Stokes, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 Sep 1812
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch, accessed 24 Dec 2016), entry for Lewis B. Bohannon, person ID LH84-CNW.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Aug 1884
    Event Place: Stokes, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: "FamilySearch," database, FamilySearch, accessed 24 Dec 2016), entry for Lewis B. Bohannon, person ID LH84-CNW.

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